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Santa Barbara Channel

Satchmo – Residency

6th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of Satchmo
Satchmo Confirmed in the catalog @73815
Jun 25 – Oct 20, 2022 · Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Channel · Jun – Oct 2022

150 m
Deepest dive
4:27
Longest dive
183
Dives
Sightings
14
Days between first and last sighting
117

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 25, 2022399 m—48 m
Aug 15, 2022228 m—103 m
Aug 16, 2022189 m—60 m
Aug 17, 2022248 m—150 m
Oct 8, 2022171 m—115 m
Oct 8, 202216 m—14 m
Oct 15, 2022617 m—101 m
Oct 15, 202214 m—12 m
Oct 15, 2022575 m—68 m
Oct 16, 2022606 m—110 m
Oct 16, 2022568 m—93 m
Oct 16, 2022516 m—57 m
Oct 16, 2022561 m—109 m
Oct 20, 2022639 m—93 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 25, 2022 — seafloor 399 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Jun 25Aug 15, 2022 — seafloor 228 m (measured), deepest dive 103 m (modelled)Aug 16, 2022 — seafloor 189 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2022 — seafloor 248 m (measured), deepest dive 150 m (modelled)Aug 17Oct 8, 2022 — seafloor 171 m (measured), deepest dive 115 m (modelled)Oct 8, 2022 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Oct 15, 2022 — seafloor 617 m (measured), deepest dive 101 m (modelled)Oct 15Oct 15, 2022 — seafloor 14 m (measured), deepest dive 12 m (modelled)Oct 15, 2022 — seafloor 575 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Oct 16, 2022 — seafloor 606 m (measured), deepest dive 110 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 16, 2022 — seafloor 568 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Oct 16, 2022 — seafloor 516 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Oct 16, 2022 — seafloor 561 m (measured), deepest dive 109 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 20, 2022 — seafloor 639 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

150 m
Deepest dive
4:27
Longest dive
183
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
14
Sightings
117
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150150 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (248 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Aug 17, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
248 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
17.0 km

Across the residency · 14 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
14 m – 639 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 20.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 14 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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